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15.03 / 21:51

UPS security Forbes Diversity recommendations Buffett's Berkshire boosts CEO-designate Abel's pay to $20 million

By Jonathan Stempel

13.03 / 20:41

Southern Trade show travelers prevention NOT Buttigieg scolds railroads for not doing more to improve safety since Ohio derailment

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has reiterated his concerns about railroad safety and scolded the industry for not doing more to improve since last year's fiery Ohio derailment

13.03 / 16:57

Provident Strategy Align wellness composer Carson continues growth in Nebraska with $163M practice

Carson Wealth is expanding its presence in the Omaha, Nebraska, area as it onboards another advisor team.

08.03 / 12:35

UPS Citi Metro BAY show innovations The New Job Hot-Spots: Phoenix, Orlando and Albuquerque

Opportunity in the U.S. has a new address. Four years ago, the West led other regions in terms of jobs growth, and salaries in major cities commanded a hefty premium over their smaller counterparts.

04.03 / 13:41

inclusion reports Valero joins Summit's carbon capture project

(Reuters) — U.S. refiner Valero Energy Corp (NYSE:VLO) is joining Iowa-based Summit Carbon Solutions' proposed carbon-capture and storage project, the private company said on Monday. Valero has agreed to transport greenhouse gases from eight of its ethanol plants on Summit's proposed pipeline, which will lead to the capture of 3.1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) annually, Summit said.

04.03 / 03:28

UPS Election Opinion Bill donates Schools Courts Question of whether Nebraska public money can go to private schools still set for November ballot

Nebraska’s top election official has ruled voters will get to decide whether to repeal a law that pays for private school tuition scholarships with taxpayer money

04.03 / 03:28

UPS CEO Strategy Southern community Trade track Latest freight railroad layoffs and Wall Street pressure renew concerns about safety and service

The latest rail layoffs this week, combined with an investment fund's ongoing campaign for control of Norfolk Southern, are renewing concerns among unions and regulators about all the cuts hurting safety and service

01.03 / 08:55

SEC Action coinbase security Kraken Amicus prevention State Attorneys General Question SEC’s Authority in Kraken Lawsuit

A group of state attorneys general has challenged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) authority in the ongoing lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.

27.02 / 22:29

UPS Action security show social reports Investigations Social media scams, crypto fraud on the rise: NASAA report

Investigations and enforcement actions taken by state securities regulators are soaring thanks to advances in technology and social media, according to a report released Tuesday by the North American Securities Administrators Association.

26.02 / 16:31

markets UPS Trade Diversity reports Berkshire flirts with $1T valuation after earnings boost

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shares set another all-time high on Monday, pushing the market value of Warren Buffett’s conglomerate even closer to $1 trillion.

25.02 / 06:37

UPS CEO Research Trade show reports Warren Buffett uses his annual letter to warn about Wall Street and recount Berkshire's successes

He warned shareholders not to listen to advisors who urge them to trade often.

24.02 / 20:33

UPS Maxim Apple Death stage cover Warren Buffett Pays Heartfelt Tribute: "Berkshire Loses Its Architect, Munger," Leaves Investors Reflecting

Warren Buffett left no doubt: He misses Charlie Munger, and so will Berkshire Hathaway's shareholders. Buffett on Saturday devoted a special section of his annual shareholder letter to Munger, who died in November at age 99. The 93-year-old Buffett called his long-time business partner a key driver behind what has become his more than $900 billion, Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate.

23.02 / 23:37

ETF Platform Research wellness Trade President Bitcoin Carson Group green-lights just 4 bitcoin ETFs

Gatekeepers to the assets overseen by financial advisers — the holy grail in eyes of fund issuers — are being especially choosy when it comes to the pack of freshly launched US-listed spot bitcoin ETFs.

22.02 / 21:45

COST UPS Extreme Corning Trade country EPA approves year-round sales of higher ethanol blend in 8 Midwest states

Drivers in eight Midwestern states will be able to fuel up with a higher blend of ethanol throughout the year under a ruled finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency

22.02 / 13:54

markets UPS SEC security Bill reports A $150 Billion Question: What Will Warren Buffett Do With All That Cash?

The mountain of cash at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway just keeps growing. Berkshire’s tally of cash and equivalents has marched skyward for five consecutive quarters, reaching a record $157.2 billion at the end of September. Whether it finished 2023 at new heights is one question investors will look to answer when the Omaha, Neb., company releases its annual report Saturday.

18.02 / 07:09

UPS MET Netflix Photos reports Investigations Relationships ‘Lover, Stalker, Killer’: Disturbing love triangle turned deadly hits Netflix

For years, Dave Kroupa was victim to a relentless and terrifying stalker — always believing it was a woman he had dated for two weeks and attempted to let down gently when she suggested they move in together.

16.02 / 14:31

UPS Bill pandemic Experts country Nebraska lawmaker seeks to ban corporations from buying up single-family homes

A Nebraska lawmaker is pushing a bill to forbid out-of-state hedge funds and other corporate entities from buying up single-family properties

15.02 / 03:35

security Mobile Apple Chevron IBM reports Berkshire trims Apple, sheds four stocks, mum on new investment

Berkshire Hathaway on Wednesday said it has trimmed its huge stake in Apple and shed four common stock holdings, and kept investors guessing on what could be a major new investment by Warren Buffett. In a regulatory filing describing its U.S.-listed stock holdings at the end of 2023, Berkshire said it sold 10 million Apple shares in the fourth quarter, but still owned more than 905 million shares worth about $174 billion.

10.02 / 05:23

Progressive SpaceX students Universities Colleges International The World’s Smartest Young Minds Just Cracked a 2,000-Year-Old Mystery

Last year, when he was a college student majoring in computer science and interning at SpaceX, Luke Farritor began working on a problem that captivated many of the world’s brightest young minds, one that could only be solved with machine learning, computer vision and the latest advances in artificial intelligence. He wanted to read a bunch of 2,000-year-old papyrus scrolls. These scrolls known by the seductive name of the Herculaneum papyri have been unreadable since Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D.

09.02 / 13:31

UPS Citi Provident economy Southern trends President CPKC railroad lags peers in offering sick time and now some dispatchers will have to forfeit it

Not only is CPKC lagging the trend of major freight railroads agreeing to provide paid sick time to most of their workers

25.01 / 19:55

UPS CEO Research show performer track Union Pacific profit up 1% as the railroad delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals

Union Pacific's fourth-quarter profit crept up 1% as the railroad delivered more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals

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